Photographic Print : Spain. Catalonia. Tarragona. Muralleta. Small wall. 15th c
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Spain. Catalonia. Tarragona. Muralleta. Small wall. 15th c
Spain. Catalonia. Tarragona. In front of the facade of the Roman Circus, was built the muralleta (small wall) on the 15th century and also the octogonal tower de les monges (the nuns). It was built using the Roman wall as an internal base
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Media ID 14336138
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Catalonia Circus Nuns Octogonal Tarraco Tarragona Unesco Urbanism Walls 14th 15th
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the rich history and culture of Spain's Catalonia region with this stunning photograph of Muralleta in Tarragona. This 15th-century small wall, located in front of the Roman Circus, adds an intriguing layer to the ancient architecture. The octagonal tower de les monges (the nuns) adds to the intrigue, making this a must-have addition to any space that appreciates history and art. This high-quality photograph from the Media Storehouse range is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring you receive a beautiful, rights-managed print that tells a story with every look.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Muralleta and Tower de les Monges: A Medieval Urban Landmark in Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain" 2.. This evocative image transports us back to the medieval era of Tarragona, a historic city located in Catalonia, Spain. In the foreground, the Muralleta, a small defensive wall from the 15th century, stands proudly in front of the impressive facade of the Roman Circus. The Roman Circus, an ancient amphitheater, is a testament to Tarragona's rich history, dating back to the 1st century AD. The Muralleta was built using the Roman wall as an internal base, making it an intriguing fusion of ancient and medieval architectural styles. The octagonal Tower de les Monges (the nuns), also from the 15th century, can be seen in the background. This tower was built alongside the Muralleta to enhance the city's defenses. Tarragona's urban landscape during the Middle Ages was characterized by the adaptation and integration of existing Roman structures into the new defensive walls and towers. The Muralleta and Tower de les Monges are prime examples of this unique urbanism, showcasing the city's complex history. This view is a reminder of Tarragona's past as a significant Roman and medieval settlement. The city's well-preserved monuments, including the Muralleta and Tower de les Monges, have earned it a place on the UNESCO World Heritage Site list. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, imagining the bustling streets of medieval Tarragona and the daily lives of its inhabitants. The Muralleta and Tower de les Monges stand as enduring symbols of the city's rich history and its unique blend of Roman and medieval architectural heritage.
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